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Acer G301 manual

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Acer Altos G300 Series User’s guideCopyright 2003 Acer Incorporated All Rights Reserved Acer Altos G300 Series User’s guide JanuaryModel Number Serial Number Purchase Date Place of Purchase Notice Peripheral devices NoticesFCC notice Notice Shield cablesImportant safety instructions Notice Canadian usersRemarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens Laser compliance statement ADVARSEL Lithium battery statementADVARSEL VARNINGVORSICHT VAROITUSPage 1 Getting started 2 System tour3 Upgrading your system 4 Setup utility 5 Configuring IDE Software RAID Appendix A AMIBIOSPOST Checkpoint Codes Appendix C Rack quick installation guideinstallation guide Appendix B ASM1 Getting started Page Processor OverviewLAN subsystem MemorySystem chipsets ServerWorks GC-SL chipsetExpansion slots Hardware management supportPCI bus Features summary Preinstallation requirements Checking the package contentsSelecting a site Basic connections Connecting the keyboardConnecting the mouse 1 Getting started Connecting the VGA monitor Connecting to the networkConnecting the power cable System startup Power-on problems Connecting options PrinterUSB devices Page Tower-to-rack option 2 System tour This chapter discusses the features and components of your computer Front panel External and internal structure2 System tour Power buttonSystem power LED Hard disk access LEDNo. Description Rear panelNo. Description Internal componentsUSB1 System board layoutUSB Connectors PS/2 Keyboard & PS/2 MouseDescription Description Control Panel JP3 Jumper Setting J13 Default settingFunction Diagnostics LED Port80LED Default settingFunction Page 3 Upgrading your system This chapter contains instructions on how to upgrade your computer Installation precautions ESD precautionsPreinstallation instructions 4 Connect the necessary cables and turn on your computer Post-installation instructionsObserve the following after installing a computer component 3 Replace the computer coverRemoving the front panel Opening your systemRemoving the side panels 6 Repeat steps 4 to 5 to remove the other side panel 5 Detach the side panelReplacing a 3.5-inch or a 5.25-inch storage device Installing and removing storage devicesPage 1 Insert the drive tray 2 Secure the drive tray with two screws Installing a hard diskTo install a hard disk drive into the hard disk frame 3 Connect the power and signal cablesInstalling a DLT Installing a CPU Installing and removing the CPURemoving a CPU 3 Upgrading your system 4 Remove the CPUInstalling and removing memory modules Reconfiguring the system Installing expansion cards 4 Secure the card to the housing with a screw Note BIOS detects and configures only PnP Plug n Play expansion cards3 Upgrading your system 4 Setup utility Page Introduction Setup Menu Options Setup submenu MainParameter DescriptionSetup submenu Advanced ParameterDescription Parallel Port IRQ SuperIO ConfigurationOnboard Serial Port Onboard Parallel PortOptions IDE ConfigurationParameter DescriptionEnabled Auto Detect Hard DisksDisable/Enable device write DisabledOptions Primary IDE Master if attached Hard DiskParameter Descriptionsuccessive increase of performance ParameterDescription OptionsSecondary IDE Master if attached ATAPI CDROM Secondary IDE Slave if none attached4 Setup utility Floppy Drive A Floppy ConfigurationOptions OnBoard Devices ConfigurationParameter DescriptionPCIPnP Configuration B IO S S E T U P U T IL IT YA d v a n c e d Parameter DescriptionOptions Boot Settings Configuration Q u ick B o o tE n ab led speed of the bus does not necessarily equal Event Log Configuration‘valid ’ ParameterDescription OptionsCMOS Battery Failure Hardware Monitor Setup PageSystem Health Monitoring Hardware View Event LogSystem Hardware Monitor Voltage monitoring ParameterDescription Options Remote Access ConfigurationParameter DescriptionB oot Security Exit Setup submenu PowerB IO S S ET U P U TILITY M ain AdvancedSetup submenu Boot ParameterDescription Options Boot Device PriorityParameter Descriptiononly 1 st hard drive could boot the system Hard Disk DrivesConfigure the hard drive to boot the Configure the 2 nd hard drive. Note thatRemovable Devices ParameterDescription Options ATAPI CDROM DrivesParameter DescriptionSetup submenu Security ParameterDescription Auto Configuration with Optimal Settings Setup submenu ExitAuto Configuration with Fail-Safe Settings 5 Configuring IDE Software RAID Page Configuring Arrays Configuration StrategiesAssigning RAID Levels Selecting a RAID Level Creating a Mirrored Array From an Existing Drive Configuring ArraysUsing the IDE Software RAID Setup Utility Auto Configure Mirror F2 Auto Configure Stripe F1Create Array F4 Auto Configure RAID 10 F332 KB 64 KB 128 KB 256 KB 512 KB 1024 KB 2048 KB 4096 KB Restore Old Configuration F6 Delete Array F5Save and Exit F10 Updating the Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000 Driver Installing Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 DriversDescription Confirming the Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000 Driver InstallationSelect SCSI Adapters StepInstallation Steps for Windows Supported Internet BrowsersIDE Software RAID Configuration Console Installation 5 Configuring IDE Software RAID Page This screen displays the progress of the installation Click Finish to complete the installation5 Configuring IDE Software RAID IDE Software RAID Configuration Console Using IDE Software RAID Configuration ConsoleClick the server name to select the RAID Server you want to configure. In the screen above, there is only one server listed Description Full AccessThis allows you to view, configure, and manage the IDE Software RAID OptionThe main screen displays, as shown below A small browser window runs in the background as soon as you log on to the RAID Server. It constantly refreshes the view so you have the most current information Config View RAID Controller Properties Property Description Physical Drive Field DescriptionFirmware Array Servers Check All PartitionsCheck this option to perform the consistency check on all valid partitions logical drives. Option is valid only for Windows RaidPage To exit this page, click Config View or Scan Devices FieldDescription To exit this page, click on Config View or Scan Devices FieldDescription Field ModeDescription To exit this page, click on Config View or Scan Devices To exit this page, click on Config View or Scan Devices Log DataAdvanced Description To exit this page, click on Config View or Scan Devices5 Configuring IDE Software RAID FieldBackplane Current temperature inside the backplane Error log Fan speedTo exit this page, click Config View or Scan Devices To exit this RAID server, click Close Server in the left frame Close ServerPOST Checkpoint Codes Appendix A AMIBIOSPage Uncompressed Initialization Codes AMIBIOS POST Checkpoint CodesPOST Checkpoint Codes Bootblock Recovery CodesNext, erasing the flash ROM Uncompressed Initialization Codesthe Initialize CMOS RAM in every boot AMIBIOS Checkpoint CodeDescription Interrupt vector initialization is done. Clearing the Description Checkpoint CodeDescription Checkpoint CodeDescription Checkpoint CodeDescription Checkpoint CodeDescription Checkpoint CodeBus Checkpoint Codes High Byte Additional Bus CheckpointsAppendix B ASM quick installation guideThis appendix shows you how to install the ASM software package ASM Agent Installing ASMSystem setup System requirementsInstalling ASM Agent Installing ASM ConsoleAppendix B ASM quick installation guide Appendix C Rack installation guidePage System rack installation Vertical mounting hole pattern Installing cage nuts Screw types for rack installation2 Pinch the cage nut lips with your fingers and press until it locks into place Installing the system into the rack Do the same thing with the other rack bracket 143 6 Set the server tray aside 7 Attach the rack brackets to the mounting railsAttach the other rack brackets to the remaining mounting rail Appendix C Rack installation guide 1 Press the release latch on both sides of the server tray 11 Turn the Altos G301 on its side 1 Attach the cable arm to the back of the server tray with two screws 147 13 Attach the Cable Arm4 Bundle all cables to the cable carrier with the cable clamps Appendix C Rack installation guide